Atlanta Braves vs New York Yankees Final — August 8, 2026
Last 10 games
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Rest & travelAbout these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Braves visited the Yankees on Saturday, August 8 at 3:05 PM ET.
The total closed 7.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Braves -149, Yankees +127) prices the Braves at 58% and the Yankees at 42%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Atlanta Braves 4, New York Yankees 5
New York Yankees won by 1.
- Against the closing spread (New York Yankees +1.5): New York Yankees covered.
- Combined score 9 vs the closing total of 7.5: Over.
- New York Yankees closed at +127 on the moneyline (a 42% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Braves -1.5 (+123)
Braves -1.5 (+120)
Yankees +120 44%
Yankees +127 42%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 10 times since 2023: the Braves won 6 and the Yankees 4.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Braves 2, Yankees 3 Yankees won | ||
| Jul 20, 2025 | Yankees 4, Braves 2 Yankees won | ||
| Jul 19, 2025 | Yankees 12, Braves 9 Yankees won | ||
| Jul 18, 2025 | Yankees 3, Braves 7 Braves won | ||
| Jun 23, 2024 | Braves 3, Yankees 1 Braves won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Atlanta Braves
- Atlanta Braves team stats
- Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Atlanta Braves 1 (Oct 7)
- Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Atlanta Braves 1 (Oct 6)
- Atlanta Braves 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 (Oct 4)
New York Yankees
- New York Yankees team stats
- Tampa Bay Rays 4, New York Yankees 3 (Oct 7)
- New York Yankees 2, Tampa Bay Rays 5 (Oct 5)
- New York Yankees 0, Tampa Bay Rays 1 (Oct 3)
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More MLB games on August 8, 2026
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- New York Mets 0, Pittsburgh Pirates 9 (Aug 8)
- Cincinnati Reds 2, Washington Nationals 8 (Aug 8)
- Chicago Cubs 3, Kansas City Royals 6 (Aug 8)
- Minnesota Twins 3, Milwaukee Brewers 4 (Aug 8)
- Cleveland Guardians 3, Chicago White Sox 6 (Aug 8)
- Houston Astros 2, San Diego Padres 3 (Aug 8)
- Colorado Rockies 8, St. Louis Cardinals 6 (Aug 8)
- Baltimore Orioles 1, Texas Rangers 5 (Aug 8)
- Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Arizona Diamondbacks 1 (Aug 8)
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